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SH06 YWY

2006 Lexus IS220

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

156,656 mi
Last recorded156,656 miles
Recorded on8 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS22093,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH06 YWY
MakeLexus
ModelIS220
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2021 156,656 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 8 May 2021 156,656 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Apr 2021 156,630 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing one nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired lower mounting (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2019 137,861 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2019 137,861 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 118,765 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Oil leak rear diff leak ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 111,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 111,301 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 102,487 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine diagnostic light on

Fail 2 Mar 2016 102,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine diagnostic light on

Pass 6 Feb 2015 92,594 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 77,739 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 69,425 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 69,425 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 68,943 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 65,313 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 56,352 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 45,914 miles

monitor tyre wear.. getting low at edges of tread

Fail 26 Apr 2010 45,914 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

monitor tyre wear.. getting low at edges of tread

Pass 28 Apr 2009 35,629 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 35,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Lexus IS220?

Based on 191,733 MOT tests across 13,812 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,548
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,297
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,226
position lamp(s) not working 1,660
Headlamp aim too low 1,305
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SH06 YWY is a 2006 Lexus IS220 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2006 Lexus IS220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 93,392 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus IS220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH06 YWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS220 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus IS220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SH06 YWY registered?

SH06 YWY is a 2006 Lexus IS220, first registered on 5 May 2006.

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